Mike Molstead Motors - DCFC
AvailableEV charging station in Charles City, Iowa on the Blink network — 6 DC fast. US DOE AFDC station 417030.
At a glance
Mike Molstead Motors - DCFC is a public EV charging station at 1501 South Grand Avenue in Charles City, Iowa, on the Blink network. It has 6 charging ports (6 DC fast) with CCS connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Jul 24, 2025.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 417030 |
| Network | Blink |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Open date | Jul 24, 2025 |
| Last updated at source | Oct 12, 2026 |
Plugs
Connectors & pricing
- CCS — Combined Charging System — the J1772-based DC fast connector.
Pricing: not listed in the DOE registry.
Location
- Address
- 1501 South Grand Avenue
- City
- Charles City
- State
- Iowa
- ZIP
- 50616
- Coordinates
- 43.04836, -92.67442
Within ~15 km
Nearby charging
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What kind of charging does Mike Molstead Motors - DCFC offer?
Of its 6 ports, 6 are DC fast. DC fast ports deliver direct current straight to the battery and are the ones used for quick stops on longer trips. That is about 2.3 times the Iowa average of 2.7 ports per station. The registry lists one connector type: CCS, Combined Charging System — the J1772-based DC fast connector.
How does Mike Molstead Motors - DCFC compare with other stations in Charles City?
Charles City has 4 charging stations in the DOE registry with 14 ports. Mike Molstead Motors - DCFC accounts for 43% of the charging ports in Charles City. It is the only Blink station in Charles City. Statewide, Iowa has 528 stations and 1,404 ports, the 33rd-largest station count of the 51 states and DC. The biggest station in Iowa, Wells Fargo West Des Moines Campus in West Des Moines, has 24 ports.
Who operates Mike Molstead Motors - DCFC?
Blink Charging's public network — largely Level 2. Blink operates 6,186 stations in the registry across 52 states, with 2,086 DC fast and 21,012 Level 2 ports in total. 55 of those stations are in Iowa, 10% of the state's 528.
What does the “Available” status mean?
“Available” means the station is open and in service according to the DOE registry. Its access code is public, meaning it is listed as open to any driver. It opened on Jul 24, 2025, one of 61 stations in Iowa with a 2025 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Oct 12, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does Mike Molstead Motors - DCFC have?
Mike Molstead Motors - DCFC has 6 charging ports: 6 DC fast.
Does Mike Molstead Motors - DCFC have DC fast charging?
Yes. The registry lists 6 DC fast ports at Mike Molstead Motors - DCFC, with CCS connectors.
What connectors does Mike Molstead Motors - DCFC have?
Mike Molstead Motors - DCFC has CCS connectors.
Is Mike Molstead Motors - DCFC open to the public?
Yes. Mike Molstead Motors - DCFC is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is Mike Molstead Motors - DCFC?
Mike Molstead Motors - DCFC is at 1501 South Grand Avenue, Charles City, IA 50616. Its coordinates are 43.04836, -92.67442.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 417030, weekly full pull.
About this data
Source: US Department of Energy Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC) station registry, as published October 12, 2026 — ChargeCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: ChargeCensus, “Mike Molstead Motors - DCFC, Charles City, IA (AFDC station 417030)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/iowa/mike-molstead-motors-dcfc-417030 (data as of October 12, 2026).